Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	44.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '21 at 21:40
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 79.3 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 94% 176 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 988 94% 778 Pts	64-Core 1,464 91% 1,464 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Sapphire(1DA2 E376) CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.9.1 Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.6% Very good	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 104 Parallax 148 80% 117 fps	MRender 87.6 Gravity 99.6 Splatting 74.1 70% 87.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 480GB-$89 17,796 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: V8X01c86 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 4.1 18 22 2.1 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 366 Write 61.6 Mixed 36.9 SusWrite 18.8 26% 121 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 34 4K Mixed 22.6 81% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 127 DQ Write 40.1 DQ Mixed 27.7 35% 65.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 45GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 118 136 104 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Read 106 Write 66.7 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 119 66% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 196GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 150 157 122 151 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 153 Write 126 Mixed 78.4 SusWrite 145 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 114%
Toshiba MK5059GSXP 500GB-$50 5,600 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 127GB free Firmware: GN001A SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 45 55 44 65 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	33.2% Below average	Read 67.4 Write 61.1 Mixed 17.9 SusWrite 48.1 35% 48.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 98% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x16GB 12,742 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	82.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 32.3 83% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 33 77% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 81.8 49% 81.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 110%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,917x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	823x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $144Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	605x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	488x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	460x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	405x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	258x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	176x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	118x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	359x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	317x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $525

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16